Llegó La India Via Eddie Palmieri Explained

Llegó La India Via Eddie Palmieri
Type:studio
Artist:La India
Cover:Llego la India.jpg
Released:September 8, 1992
Genre:Salsa
Label:Soho Sounds
Acid Jazz
Producer:Eddie Palmieri
Little Louie Vega
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Llegó La India Via Eddie Palmieri (La India Has Arrived Via Eddie Palmieri) is a salsa album by Puerto Rican-American singer La India in collaboration with pianist Eddie Palmieri. It was released in the US by Soho Sounds in 1992 and features songs in Spanish and English. The album was released in the UK by Acid Jazz Records in 1993.

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album 3.5 stars out of 5. The album peaked at number 5 on the US Tropical Albums chart. La India was subsequently nominated for a Premio Lo Nuestro award in 1993 in the Female Artist of the Year – Tropical/Salsa category.

Track listing

  1. "Vivir Sín Ti" (Eddie Palmieri, arr. Eddie Palmieri) – 5:03
  2. "Llegó La India" (Eddie Palmieri, arr. Eddie Palmieri) – 6:31
  3. "Soledad" (India, Eddie Palmieri, Shirley Marte, Patrick Morales, arr. Eddie Palmieri and Nelson Jaime) – 4:36
  4. "Mi Primera Rumba" (Eddie Palmieri, arr. Eddie Palmieri) – 5:39
  5. "Yemaya Y Ochun (Prelude)" (Milton Cardona, arr. Milton Codona) – 2:16
  6. "Yemaya Y Ochun" (Eddie Palmieri, arr. Eddie Palmieri) – 5:43
  7. "Merengue Internacional" (Eddie Palmieri, arr. Eddie Palmieri and Nelson Jaime) – 5:49
  8. "Solitude" (India, Eddie Palmieri, Shirley Marte, arr. Eddie Palmieri and Nelson Jaime) – 4:36
  9. "I Wanna Dance" (India, Eddie Palmieri, Shirley Marte, arr. Eddie Palmieri and Nelson Jaime) – 4:31
  10. "Soledad/Bi-Lingual Version" (India, Eddie Palmieri, Shirley Marte, Patrick Morales, arr. Eddie Palmieri and Nelson Jaime) – 6:20

Personnel